1982 Toyota Cressida vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 4,413 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Cressida. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo S80 weights approximately 428 kg more than 1982 Toyota Cressida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Cressida. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Toyota Cressida | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Cressida | S80 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 4413 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2840 mm |